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Animator Turns Nintendo Power Glove into a Stop-Motion Controller

Nintendo’s ostentatious NES controller the Power Glove may not have taken off after its 1989 release, but, a quarter-of a-century later, animator Dillon Markey has given the ...

January 18, 2015 at 1:55 am by

The Future of Facebook Will Be Wearable, According to Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg, creator and CEO of Facebook, predicts that by 2025 Facebook will be integrated into proprietary wearable devices. “In another 10 to 15 years … ...

January 17, 2015 at 5:55 pm by

Samsung Purchase of BlackBerry Rumoured

Canadian smartphone giant BlackBerry is set to be bought by rival Samsung for a massive £4.9 billion ($7.9 billion), if rumours are to be believed. News outlet Reuters ...

January 16, 2015 at 3:13 am by

Xiaomi Introduce iPhone 6 Plus and Galaxy Note 4 Rival Mi Note

Xiaomi is entering the high-end ‘phablet’ market, aiming to compete with both Apple’s iPhone 6 Plus and Samsung’s Galaxy Note 4. The Chinese smartphone ...

January 16, 2015 at 3:11 am by

Bitcoin Value Nosedives, Forcing Mining Decline

On a steady decline for over six months, the value of Bitcoin has plummeted to $190.13, marking a 50% drop in the past month, and 25% in just the last few days. While Bitcoin ...

January 16, 2015 at 1:12 am by

Microsoft Want Kinect Used to Recognise Shoppers, Minority Report-Style

Microsoft has proposed using its Kinect hardware in stores to recognise customers and track their shopping habits. The idea was put forward in a Microsoft blog post on Monday, ...

January 16, 2015 at 1:10 am by

Nintendo’s Spring 2015 amiibo Line-Up Revealed

Nintendo has revealed the six new amiibos – the Japanese gaming company’s series of character toys that offer perks when connected to selected games – due for ...

January 16, 2015 at 1:09 am by

Ross Ulbricht Says He Did Create Silk Road, But He’s Not Dread Pirate Roberts

Ross Ulbricht, the man being tried for masterminding darknet black market Silk Road, has admitted to creating the site, but, according to his defence attorney Joshua Dratel, ...

January 15, 2015 at 7:46 pm by

Playbox, a Monstrous Xbox One/PlayStation 4 Hybrid Laptop

Ever wanted a portable Xbox One or PlayStation 4? How about the pair of them, in one case? If you have, then you should thank modder Eddie Zarick for making this barmy ...

January 15, 2015 at 6:55 pm by

Man Saves Wife’s Sight With 3D Print-Out of Her Tumour

Back in 2013, Californian 3D graphic artist Michael Balzer took it upon himself to intervene in the treatment of his wife’s brain tumour, and saved her sight in the process. ...

January 15, 2015 at 2:55 pm by

Full-Size Wii Games Available for Wii U in eShop

Though the technology may be dated, the Nintendo Wii still boasts some of the finest video games from the last decade, so there’s some good news for those Wii U owners ...

January 15, 2015 at 12:55 pm by

Mainstream Support for Windows 7 Reaches its End

As of 13th January, 2014, Microsoft’s Windows 7 is no longer under mainstream support, so will no longer receive any new product updates or features. The operating system ...

January 14, 2015 at 6:51 am by

Apple Granted Patent for Hands-Free Gesture Control

Apple has filed a patent for a type of gesture control system that it is calling a “3D user interface”. The technology would allow users to control a computing device with ...

January 14, 2015 at 3:55 am by

939 Million Android Devices Vulnerable to Hacks

Android devices not running either the KitKat or Lollipop versions of the operating system – of which there are approximately 939 million devices – have been found to have ...

January 13, 2015 at 11:55 pm by

Choose Your Own Adventure, Now Playable on Twitter

The Choose Your Own Adventure (CYOA) and Fighting Fantasy books were childhood staples during the Eighties, an early yet gripping example of interactive fiction in which the ...

January 13, 2015 at 7:55 pm by

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